Risk-Taking

Discover the latest research on Risk-Taking + Girls.

  • Are your students taking risks in their learning?

    College of Education. (n.d.). Are your students taking risks in their learning? Retrieved March 13, 2019, from http://gca.coe.uga.edu/are-your-students-taking-risks-in-their-learning/

  • A Classroom Full of Risk Takers

    Ingram, L. G. (2017, September 14). A Classroom Full of Risk Takers. Retrieved March 13, 2019, from https://amp.edutopia.org/article/classroom-full-risk-takers

  • An Exploratory Study of Risk-Taking and Attitudes in a Girls-Only Middle School Math Class

    Streitmatter, J. (1997). An Exploratory Study of Risk-Taking and Attitudes in a Girls-Only Middle School Math Class. The Elementary School Journal,98(1), 15-26. doi:10.1086/461882

  • Female babies and risk-aversion: Causal evidence from hospital wards

    Pogrebna, G., Oswald, A. J., & Haig, D. (2018). Female babies and risk-aversion: Causal evidence from hospital wards. Journal of Health Economics,58, 10-17. doi:10.1016/j.jhealeco.2017.12.006 Full Text

  • Gender Differences in Risk Behaviour: Does Nurture Matter?

    Booth, A. L., & Nolen, P. (2012). Gender Differences in Risk Behaviour: Does Nurture Matter? The Economic Journal,122(558). doi:10.1111/j.1468-0297.2011.02480.x Full Text

  • Gender Differences in Risk Taking: A Meta-Analysis

    Byrnes, J. P., Miller, D. C., & Schafer, W. D. (1999). Gender differences in risk taking: A meta-analysis. Psychological Bulletin,125(3), 367-383. doi:10.1037/0033-2909.125.3.367

  • The important connection between risk-taking and confidence in girls

    Joyce, A. (2018, May 07). The important connection between risk-taking and confidence in girls. Retrieved March 13, 2019, from https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/parenting/wp/2018/05/07/the-confidence-code-for-girls-how-we-can-build-up-our-girls-and-why-they-need-it/

  • Gender differences in optimism, loss aversion and attitudes towards risk

    Dawson, C. (2023). Gender differences in optimism, loss aversion, and attitudes towards risk. British Journal of Psychology, 00, 1-17 https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12668

  • Promoting Risk Taking in Mathematics Classrooms: The Importance of Creating a Safe Learning Environment

    Sharma, S. (2015). Promoting Risk Taking in Mathematics Classrooms: The Importance of Creating a Safe Learning Environment. The Mathematics Enthusiast,12(1), 24th ser., 290-306. Retrieved March 13, 2019. Full Text

  • School environment and risk preferences: Experimental evidence

    Eckel, C. C., Grossman, P. J., Johnson, C. A., Oliveira, A. C., Rojas, C., & Wilson, R. K. (2012). School environment and risk preferences: Experimental evidence. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty,45(3), 265-292. doi:10.1007/s11166-012-9156-2

  • Trait self-compassion predicts different responses to failure depending on the interpersonal context

    Waring, S. V., & Kelly, A. C. (2019). Trait self-compassion predicts different responses to failure depending on the interpersonal context. Personality and Individual Differences,143, 47-54. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2019.01.043

  • Want To Raise A Brave Daughter? Five Ways To Embolden Girls With The Confidence To Lean In And Lead

    Warrell, M. (2017, June 15). Want To Raise A Brave Daughter? Five Ways To Embolden Girls With The Confidence To Lean In And Lead. Retrieved March 13, 2019, from https://www.forbes.com/sites/margiewarrell/2017/06/09/raise-brave-girls-to-lean-in-and-lead/amp/